Release Date | 2000-03-31 |
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Runtime | 25 minutes |
Genres | Animation |
Stars | Megumi Ogata, Yurika Hino, Kazuya Nakai, Yumi Touma, Motoko Kumai |
Directors | Katsuyoshi Kobayashi |
The dark-haired bishounen is Sakon Tachibana, a puppeteer, and the other is Ukon, his favorite puppet and best friend. Sakon is the (only) grandson of Saemon Tachibana, a national treasure of Japan famous for his manipulation of Bunraku puppets. Ukon is a child doll puppet made in the early Meiji era by the famous female dollmaker Unosuke. Together they run into murders and solve them.